5 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Catalina

5 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Oro Valley restaurant

1. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Oro Valley

4.6

Exceptional(4316)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Oro Valley

Booked 28 times today

At The Keg Steakhouse + Bar in Oro Valley, Tucson, seafood lovers can indulge in a culinary experience that boasts both quality and authenticity. The restaurant, renowned for its exceptional seafood, offers dishes that are prepared with meticulous care and served to perfection. Patrons rave about the seafood selections, with one guest celebrating a "wonderful birthday dinner with lobster tails that were just perfect." The commitment to excellence is evident, as another diner highlights, "If you want to enjoy a lobster in AZ, this is the best place." The Keg's atmosphere and knowledgeable staff further enrich the dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for any seafood enthusiast.

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2. Epazote Kitchen & Cocktails

4.2

Awesome(606)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Oro Valley

Booked 15 times today

Epazote Kitchen & Cocktails in Oro Valley, Tucson, offers a unique twist on American cuisine by infusing traditional Southwestern flavors into each dish. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality, with comments like the food being "mouthwatering and delicious" and the service "spectacular." This restaurant, nestled in the Hilton El Conquistador, elevates local ingredients such as Arizona raised Free-Range Chicken and Poblano Peppers, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in American culinary traditions. Guests particularly love the crispy pork belly and the flavorful beef short ribs, while the outdoor patio provides stunning views that enhance every meal.

3. Ignite Lounge Bar

4.4

Awesome(23)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Marana

Ignite Bar & Lounge in Marana, AZ, is a sensory delight, fueled by stunning views of the Tortolita Mountains, the warmth of a firepit, imaginative cocktails that taste like no other and live music. The fire-themed Bar & Lounge is a bustling hub where guests can enjoy afternoon iced teas with lunch, along with classic cocktails and new concoctions served by a charming team of mixologists. The fare is creative, yet simple, bringing to you flavors from the Southwest to dishes inspired by age-old Asian culinary traditions. Ignite also features an extensive array of smoky single malt scotches and whiskeys from around the world.Join us daily around the Ignite fire pit to celebrate “The Legend of the Spirit of Adventure,” the story of a Hohokam brave, followed by traditional Native American flute music

A photo of Core Kitchen and Wine Bar at The Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain restaurant

4. Core Kitchen and Wine Bar at The Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain

4.5

Awesome(743)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Marana

True American cuisine that is approachable, innovative and inspired by Sonoran and regional influences. The menu is complemented by an extensive wine list in an elegant, yet casual atmosphere. The open kitchen highlights the culinary team creating á la carte offerings with plenty of interaction. The private dining room provides an option to entertain larger parties and family gatherings with a personalized chef menu. The chef’s table sets the tone for a world-class interactive, personalized gourmet dining experience. CORE serves breakfast and dinner.

5. Sundance Cafe

3.9

Excellent(11)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Marana

Booked 2 times today

Sundance Cafe is conveniently located inside the Hilton Tuscon El Conquistador Gold & Tennis Restaurant. Serving breakfast and brunch, Sundance Cafe is the ideal dining choice for either a quick early-morning start before a business meeting or a later brunch before heading out for a day of vacationing in Tuscon. The tables at the Sundance Cafe overlook the beautiful mountains that surround the area. You can order from the Uniquely Southwest menu created by Chef Dalton to enhance the experience of breakfast in the region with choices ranging from Huevos Rancheros to a simple Omelet! There is something for everyone at the Sundance Cafe!

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Oro Valley

2. Epazote Kitchen & Cocktails

3. Ignite Lounge Bar

4. Core Kitchen and Wine Bar at The Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain

5. Sundance Cafe

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